# David Wilson Barnes

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**David Wilson Barnes** (October 30, 1972 – July 30, 2025) was an American actor. He appeared in *[Capote](/source/Capote_(film))* (2005), *[The Company Men](/source/The_Company_Men)* (2010), *[The Bourne Legacy](/source/The_Bourne_Legacy_(film))* (2012) and *[Bridge of Spies](/source/Bridge_of_Spies_(film))* (2015).

## Life and career

Barnes was born in [San Diego](/source/San_Diego), [California](/source/California) on October 30, 1972. His other roles include the TV series *[Law & Order](/source/Law_%26_Order)*, *[30 Rock](/source/30_Rock)*, *[Sex and the City](/source/Sex_and_the_City_(season_6))*, *[A Gifted Man](/source/A_Gifted_Man)*, *[The Good Wife](/source/The_Good_Wife)* and *[Blue Bloods](/source/Blue_Bloods_(TV_series))*.[1] He died from cancer on July 30, 2025, at the age of 52.[2]

## Filmography

### Film

Year Title Role Notes 2005 Capote Grayson 2009 Taking Woodstock News Reporter How to Seduce Difficult Women Doug 2010 The Company Men Thayer Remember Me Business Associate Seducing Charlie Barker Lewis 2012 The Bourne Legacy Drone Spec 2015 True Story Corey Douglas Lily & Kat Ben Bridge of Spies Mr. Michener 2016 Miss Sloane Daniel Posner 2018 Trial by Fire Reaves 2021 A Journal for Jordan Schaefer

### Television

Year Title Role Notes 2003 Sex and the City Andrew Episode: "The Post-It Always Sticks Twice" 2003, 2007, 2010 Law & Order Evan Hicks / Mr. Quinlann / Attorney Gilman 3 episodes 2004, 2007 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Abe McVee / Shep 2 episodes 2006 Conviction Thomas / Thomas Searl 2 episodes Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Agent Hellerman Episode: "Choreographed" 2009 The Eastmans Dr. James Eastman TV movie 2010 The Good Wife Dillon Loomis Episode: "Painkiller" You Don't Know Jack David Gorcyca TV movie 2011 30 Rock Thomas Episode: "Double-Edged Sword" 2012 A Gifted Man Paul Mathis Episode: "In Case of Complications" Louie Charlie Episode: "Late Show: Part 1" 2013 Elementary Cooper Episode: "The Deductionist" The Big C Wesley Episode: "The Finale" 2013–2014, 2017, 2021 Blue Bloods Doc / Police Psychiatrist / Dr. Alex Dawson 4 episodes 2014 The Knick Addiction Doctor Episode: "Crutchfield" 2014–2016 Hell on Wheels Martin Delaney 16 episodes 2014, 2017 Halt and Catch Fire Dale Butler 3 episodes 2017 The Blacklist: Redemption Phil Marienthal Episode: "Whitehall: Conclusion" 2017–2019 The Son Phineas McCullough 20 episodes 2019 The Blacklist Dr. Spalding Stark 2 episodes 2020 Perry Mason Elder Brown 7 episodes 2021 The Underground Railroad Jamison 2 episodes Bull David Sherman Episode: "A Friend in Need" 2022–2024 FBI CIA Officer Peter Bradford Episode: "Double Blind" 2022–2023 George & Tammy Billy Sherrill 6 episodes 2023 Full Circle Agent Roan Jessup 3 episodes The Gilded Age Norman Tate 2 episodes 2025 The Savant Miniseries, posthumous release[3]

### Video games

Year Title Role 2010 Red Dead Redemption Archer Fordham

## References

1. ["Playbill.com's Brief Encounter With David Wilson Barnes"](http://www.playbill.com/article/playbillcoms-brief-encounter-with-david-wilson-barnes-com-157388). January 28, 2009.

1. Winston, Fran (1 September 2025). ["David Wilson Barnes dead: Sex and the City star dies aged 52 as tributes pour in"](https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/2092507/david-wilson-barnes-sex-and-the-city-dead). The Express. Retrieved 1 September 2025.

1. Petski, Denise (April 3, 2024). ["'The Savant' Apple Series Rounds Out Cast With 8, Including Jordana Spiro, Michael Mosley, Dagmara Dominczyk"](https://deadline.com/2024/04/the-savant-cast-jordana-spiro-michael-mosley-jessica-chastain-1235875239/). *Deadline*. Retrieved April 7, 2024.

## External links

- [David Wilson Barnes](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1477818/) at IMDb

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